Tag: World Bank

WASHINGTON: World Bank President Ajay Banga said on Thursday that bilateral creditors need to provide more debt forgiveness to poor ...

WASHINGTON: A global target of ending extreme poverty by 2030 is “out of reach,” said the World Bank on Tuesday, ...

WASHINGTON: The world’s 26 poorest countries, home to 40% of the most poverty-stricken people, are more in debt than at ...

The World Bank expects economic activity in Pakistan to continue recovering with real GDP growth estimated at 2.8% in FY25, ...

In high-profile meetings on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ...

DILI, East Timor (news agencies) — East Timor is in a festive mood as it prepares for the arrival of ...

NEW DELHI: India should focus on labour-intensive exports to boost employment, The World Bank said on Tuesday, noting that the ...

WASHINGTON: More than 100 countries, including China, are at risk of entering a “middle-income trap” and failing to become wealthy ...

RIO DE JANEIRO: G20 financial leaders will say on Friday there is a rising likelihood of a global economic “soft ...

LOME: The World Bank will grant Togo $200 million for energy infrastructure projects to help tackle the West African country’s ...